Answers important financial questions about company compensation for contributions of technology or trademarks to a licensing or joint venture arrangement. Provides practical tools for evaluating the investment aspects of licensing and joint venture decisions; shows how to derive royalty rates for licensing agreements and profit- and equity ownership-splits for joint ventures; and presents examples of exploitation strategies used by major corporations. Also includes easy-to-use checklists, charts and graphs that assist readers in assessing licensing and joint venture arrangements. Annual supplements will keep subscribers apprised of legal, tax and accounting practices and legislation impacting the licensing and joint venturing of intellectual property and other intangible assets.
Now in a revised Third Edition, Intellectual Property: Licensing and Joint Venture Profit Strategies provides the most up-to-date tools for evaluating the investment aspects of licensing and joint venture decisions. Through a hands-on approach that incorporates easy-to-use checklists and procedures to assist readers in assessing licensing and joint venture arrangements, this practical book discusses the legal, tax, and accounting practices and actions related to such arrangements.
Intellectual Property: Licensing and Joint Venture Profit Strategies, Third Edition includes:
- Real-life examples from all key industries that provide benchmarks for licensing transactions
- Expert coverage by two industry leaders who offer broad experience and tested analyticaltechniques
Intellectual Property: Licensing and Joint Venture Profit Strategies, Third Edition is an essential volume for licensing executives, research and development executives, trademark attorneys, accountants, business appraisers, and valuation and trademark specialists.